Maximo Torero

@MaximoTorero

Chief Economist of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO

Rome, Italy

Joined July 2012

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Maximo Torero@MaximoTorero · Jul 26

I'm deeply saddened by the passing of @davidnabarro, a champion for those facing hunger and malnutrition. From #UNFSS2025 in Addis, we’re reminded of his call for collective action to achieve the 2030 Agenda. We honor him by carrying the work forward.📷 ©FAO-GiulioNapolitano

MaximoTorero's tweet image. I'm deeply saddened by the passing of @davidnabarro, a champion for those facing hunger and malnutrition. From #UNFSS2025 in Addis, we’re reminded of his call for collective action to achieve the 2030 Agenda. We honor him by carrying the work forward.📷 ©FAO-GiulioNapolitano

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FAO Guatemala@FAOGuatemala · Jul 12

#PlumaFAO ✍️Por primera vez en más de una década, América Latina y el Caribe reducen el hambre de forma sostenida, demostrando que el #HambreCero no es utopía: ¡es posible! Opinión de @MaximoTorero, Economista Jefe de la @FAO. Publicado en @prensa_libre prensalibre.com/opinion/plumas…

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FAO in New York@FAONewYork · Jul 24

.@FAO Chief Economist @MaximoTorero describes the conditions that drove food prices up between 2020-2024 as a 'perfect storm' during a press briefing held on Tuesday ahead of the #SOFI2025 report launch next week at #UNFSS4. #HLPF Via @UN_News_Centre ➡️ bit.ly/46rt7Fq

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FAO in New York@FAONewYork · Jul 23

Watch the @UN_Spokesperson press briefing featuring @FAO Chief Economist @MaximoTorero on food price inflation and what to expect from the upcoming #SOFI2025 report, to be launched next week during #UNFSS4. 🔗 webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1m/k…

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FAO Américas@FAOAmericas · Jul 23

🎙️@MaximoTorero, Economista Jefe de la @FAO y @FAOAmericas ADG a.i., destacó la visión programática en la región para transformar los sistemas agroalimentarios para que sean más eficientes, inclusivos, resilientes y sostenibles, y a #PLACA2025 por representar estos principios.

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Inter Press Service@ipsnews · Jul 19

After years of fragile and uneven progress, Latin America and the Caribbean is now showing, for the first time in over a decade, a clear and sustained trend: undernourishment has declined from 7% in 2021 to 6.2% in 2023, ✍️@MaximoTorero ipsnews.net/2025/07/latin-…

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FAO Brasil@FAOBrasil · Jul 16

📢América Latina e Caribe na liderança! No @Poder360, o Economista-Chefe da FAO @MaximoTorero destaca avanços na região: "4,3 milhões deixaram de passar fome e 37 milhões superaram a insegurança alimentar. Isso é fruto de políticas corajosas" Leia: bit.ly/3UdpzPw

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FAO Américas@FAOAmericas · Jul 15

Hoy @MaximoTorero, Economista Jefe de la @FAO y @FAOAmericas ADG a.i., destacó en el XI #ForoAlimentaciónEscolar el trabajo en #AlimentaciónEscolar en ALC como una política clave para fortalecer la resiliencia frente a riesgos que amenazan la seguridad alimentaria y la nutrición.

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FAO Américas@FAOAmericas · Jul 15

@MaximoTorero expuso la experiencia desarrollada en la región con el acompañamiento técnico de la @FAO, donde se busca impulsar un enfoque integral que incluya #DietasSaludables, #AlimentaciónEscolar, producción local y huertos ecológicos.

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FAO Social & Economic Development@FAOSocioEcon · Jul 15

Today we launched OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2025-2034 Providing #AgOutlook technical overview, FAO Chief economist, @MaximoTorero walked us through 🗝️findings, explaining that gains in productivity is the main driver of 📈production 📗oecd.org/en/publication…

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FAO Social & Economic Development@FAOSocioEcon · Jul 15

Today we launched OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2025-2034 Providing #AgOutlook technical overview, FAO Chief economist, @MaximoTorero walked us through 🗝️findings, including 📈 in per capita consumption consumption of animal-source foods 🐄🥛🐔🐟 📗oecd.org/en/publication…

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Food and Agriculture Organization@FAO · Jul 15

85% of the world’s youth live where agrifood systems are a key sector. But barriers hold them back. The opportunities in agrifood systems are huge, but only if we work with young people to unlock them. More 👉 doi.org/10.4060/cd5886… #MoveFoodForward #YouthSkillsDay

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FAO Social & Economic Development@FAOSocioEcon · Jul 15

#HappeningToday❗️ 📢 Launch of the OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2025–2034 🗓️Tuesday, 15 July 2025 ⏰09:00 CEST (Paris/Rome time) 📌fao.zoom.us/webinar/regist… #AgOutlook #OECDFAO #AgriculturalMarkets

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FAO HONDURAS@FAOHonduras · Jul 14

¡Hoy inauguramos nuestro nuevo edificio en #Honduras! Un paso más para seguir trabajando por la seguridad alimentaria y nutricional, el desarrollo rural y la sostenibilidad en el país. 🌱🤝 #OpenHouseFAOHonduras

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FAO in the Caribbean@FAOCaribbean · Jul 9

“To grow fisheries and aquaculture in the WECAFC region, it is essential to promote sustainable aquaculture, especially in food-insecure areas, and to expand effective management to fisheries facing sustainability challenges.” - @MaximoTorero #WECAFC20 #BlueTransformation

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FAOGeneva@FAOGeneva · Jul 11

At the WSIS +20 HL event, @MaximoTorero joined the UN Leaders' Dialogue, highlighting @FAO’s digital approach to #AgrifoodSystems transformation. He stressed leveraging AI & digital tools to cut costs, support early warning, & ensure inclusive connectivity & skills. #AIforGood

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FAO Perú@FAOPERU · Jul 12

#Hoy en el @DiarioElPeruano "La región más desigual del mundo está dando una de las lecciones más poderosas: con decisión, innovación y cooperación, el Hambre Cero al 2030 no es una utopía" Columna de @MaximoTorero Texto completo aquí 👇🏽 elperuano.pe/noticia/274506…

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Maximo Torero@MaximoTorero · Jul 12

Sigamos mejorando hacia eliminar el hambre! m.youtube.com/watch?v=TKE2J8…

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Martin Selmayr@MartinSelmayr · Jul 11

A very useful document in this context: @FAO‘s new report 🇺🇳The Status of Youth in Agrifood Systems🇺🇳 👉 fao.org/newsroom/detai…

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Martin Selmayr@MartinSelmayr · Jul 11

Thanks a lot to @FAODG, @FAODDGMagwenzi, @MauMartina, @MaximoTorero and @KazukiKitaoka for the very useful exchange with EU Commissioner @GlennMicallef 🇪🇺🇺🇳!

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